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Keokuk township, Iowa

Keokuk township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Keokuk township is a geographic entity located in Wapello County, Iowa. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 772. The land area covers 28.88 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 772 ±297 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 59.5 yrs ±11.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 326 ±101 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 336 ±99
Occupied Housing Units 326 ±101
Vacant Housing Units 10 ±16
Median Home Value $110,000 ±$28,333
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $68,214 ±$8,605
Per Capita Income $29,342 ±$6,861
Poverty Rate 9.1% ±9.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 70 ±76
Unemployment Rate 2.4% ±4.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 319 ±141
Broadband Internet Rate 90.5% ±5.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 35,681 (2024)
ID: 164275
County Official County Government
Contact: BOARD CHAIRMAN
215 N COURT ST, OTTUMWA IA 52501-2536

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Keokuk KG-01 Keokuk, IA
Regular School Keokuk 02-05 Keokuk, IA
Regular School Keokuk 09-12 Keokuk, IA
Regular School Keokuk 06-08 Keokuk, IA
Regular School Keokuk PK Keokuk, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Blakesburg, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Eldon, IA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Eldon, IA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Eldon, IA
Regular School Nearby 06-12 Bloomfield, IA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Indian Hills Community College
College 7.7 mi away 525 Grandview Ave, Ottumwa, IA, 52501
6416835111
AGENCY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.1 mi away 104 E MAIN, AGENCY, IA, 52530
(641) 937-6002
Maharishi International University
College 21.6 mi away 1000 North 4th Street, Fairfield, IA, 52557
64147270001242
OTTUMWA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.3 mi away 102 W 4TH ST, OTTUMWA, IA, 52501
(641) 682-7563
ELDON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.5 mi away 608 W ELM, ELDON, IA, 52554
(641) 652-7517
BATAVIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.2 mi away 902 3RD ST, BATAVIA, IA, 52533
(641) 662-2317
BLOOMFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.0 mi away 107 N COLUMBIA ST, BLOOMFIELD, IA, 52537
(641) 664-2209
BLAKESBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.2 mi away 106 E STATE ST, BLAKESBURG, IA, 52536
(641) 938-2834
HEDRICK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.5 mi away 109 N MAIN ST, HEDRICK, IA, 52563
(641) 653-2211
EDDYVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 20.7 mi away 202 S 2ND ST, EDDYVILLE, IA, 52553
(641) 969-4815
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL AP, IA US, located 12.6 miles from Keokuk township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 32.0° 13.8° 22.9° 1.01" 7.1"
February 36.8° 18.0° 27.4° 1.41" 5.8"
March 50.2° 28.9° 39.6° 2.24" 3.0"
April 62.8° 39.4° 51.1° 3.75" 1.4"
May 72.9° 51.0° 62.0° 5.03" 0.0"
June 82.2° 61.0° 71.6° 5.38" 0.0"
July 85.7° 64.5° 75.1° 3.87" 0.0"
August 84.0° 62.0° 73.0° 4.44" 0.0"
September 77.3° 53.3° 65.3° 3.50" 0.0"
October 64.2° 41.6° 52.9° 2.81" 0.5"
November 49.7° 29.5° 39.6° 2.09" 1.6"
December 37.2° 19.7° 28.4° 1.44" 4.2"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Agency city City 5.2 mi —
Floris city City 5.2 mi —
Ottumwa city City 6.7 mi —
Eldon city City 7.8 mi —
Batavia city City 11.2 mi —
Drakesville city City 11.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1917992313. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.